1938 NCAA swimming and diving championships

The 1938 NCAA swimming and diving championships were contested at the College Avenue Gym at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey at the 15th annual NCAA-sanctioned swim meet to determine the team and individual national champions of men's collegiate swimming and diving in the United States.

1938 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships
Host city New Brunswick, New Jersey
Venue(s)College Avenue Gym
Rutgers University
Teams16
Events11
1937
1939

Michigan repeated as national champions, edging rivals Ohio State by one point (46–45) in the team standings. It was the Wolverines' second official national title.[1][2]

Team results

  • (H) = Hosts
  • (DC) = Defending champions
  • Italics = Debut appearance
Rank Team Points
Michigan (DC)46
Ohio State45
Harvard36
4Princeton22
5Yale18
6Iowa7
7Rutgers (H)5
8Army4
Stanford
Texas
11Columbia3
Illinois
USC
14Franklin & Marshall2
15Minnesota1
Pittsburgh

Individual events

Swimming

Event Champion Team Time
50-yard freestyleEd Kirar (DC)Michigan23.2
100-yard freestyleEd Kirar (DC)Michigan52.7
220-yard freestyle William KendallHarvard2:12.0
440-yard freestyle William KendallHarvard4:48.9
1,500-meter freestyleJohn Macionis (DC)Yale20:15.2
150-yard backstrokeAl Vande WeghePrinceton1:34.2
200-yard butterflyRichard R. HoughPrinceton2:23.4
400-yard freestyle relayWaldemar Tomski
Edward Hutchens
Tom Haynie
Ed Kirar
Michigan3:32.7
300-yard medley relayAl Vande Weghe
Richard R. Hough
Hendrik Van Oss
Princeton2:54.7

Diving

Event Champion Team Score
One-meter divingAl PatnikOhio State145.14
Three-meter divingAl PatnikOhio State143.92

See also

References

  1. "NCAA Men's Division I Swimming and Diving Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. pp. 7–9. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
  2. "1938 NCAA Division 1 Mens Championships". College Swimming Event Results. CollegeSwimming.org. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
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